wringstaff

/ˈrɪŋstæf/

Definitions

1. noun

a long wooden or metal staff or lever used to wring or twist out moisture from wet or dripping fabrics, such as a wringstaff used for wet washing.

“She used the wringstaff to remove excess water from the freshly laundered clothes.”

Synonyms

  • twisting lever
  • wringing bar

Antonyms

  • dryer
  • drying rack